Author: Isa Isawade
Afghans decry Taliban’s ban on women’s university education
On Tuesday, the Taliban’s higher education ministry announced that women were banned from having university education until further notice without…
Benue Assembly passes 2023 budget of N179.750b
The house, therefore, approved a recurrent expenditure of N106.191 billion while capital expenditure stood at N73.558 billion.
Labour Party accepts Okupe’s resignation
Obi in a letter addressed to Okupe in Abuja acknowledged receipt of the latter's resignation letter and indicated his endorsement…
Saudi restores 95,000 Hajj slots to Nigeria
He said that it was heartwarming that the Kingdom through the Ministry of Hajj has restored the hope and confidence…
Femi Olaleye: Court bars journalists from covering alleged victim’s testimony
Olaleye, the Medical Director of Optical Cancer Care Foundation, was alleged to have defiled the victim/survivor who was living with…
Zambia gets $100m from World Bank
World Bank President David Malpass said in a statement that “Zambia urgently needs debt relief to restore medium-term debt sustainability…
Why we’ve not accepted new naira notes – Traders
Mr Ozuome Benedict, a phone technician, urged the apex bank to do a proper awareness on why they should accept…
Harmattan: Residents warned on fire outbreaks
Mukaddas noted that the agency planned to embark on an aggressive media campaign to prevent dry season disasters in the…
APC PCC sympathizes with victims of Zamfara airstrike incident
Marafa called on relevant state and Federal Government agencies to provide immediate emergency support to the victims of the airstrike…
Yuletide: Business booming for fashion designers in Enugu
Miss Oluchi Igwe, a tailor at Amechi axis of Enugu, said that most of them were really making good business…
Video: Watch the energetic dance steps of octogenarian General Alabi-Isama
The very athletic Gen. Alabi-Isama, the author of a comprehensive book on the Nigerian Civil War between 1967 and 1970,…
Yuletide: Razaq Ajala ‘showers’ teachers, others with Naira in Odiolowo/Ojuwoye
Also on Friday, the Ajala administration procured and distributed chairs and tables to all public primary schools in the council…
7 dead in Philippine capital’s house fire, 3 missing
Briones added that the victims were probably asleep when the fire broke out and failed to escape.
Lagos unveils Ilera Eko Diaspora health insurance for residents
The introduction of this plan is geared towards increasing access to qualitative and efficient health service delivery as well as…
SERAP writes Buhari
“Acting swiftly to address the brazen impunity and allegations of politicians purchasing PVCs from poor Nigerians would also send a…
4 policemen killed, 4 injured in attack on station
The attackers fled the scene after a retaliatory attack by the police, while the injured policemen were shifted to a…
Sasakawa Africa, Islamic Development Bank, meet to launch Agric revolution
The SAA Country Director said that agricultural transformation was urgently needed to help transform rural communities, improve livelihoods, and tackle…
FCT gives important information to intending pilgrims
Danmallam said that the success of the Hajj exercise depends on the cooperation of the pilgrims, adding that this would…
Cross River gives update on cholera outbreak
Investigation revealed that the community had been grappling with the challenges of potable water and poor health facilities.
Institute seeks inauguration of procurement council for effective governance
“The National Council of Public Procurement which was established in 2007 as the first chapter of the act has not…
2023: NYSC reads riot act to corps members
“If you are to participate in the 2023 election, please note that it is an ad hoc assignment, you must…
Masari to Buhari: ‘You are most reliable Nigerian leader’
“Your integrity and dedication to duty had made you stand out among all the leaders Nigeria ever had.
Nigerian diplomats in U.S. celebrate Buhari at 80
Nigerian envoys serving in the U.S. missions of Washington D.C, New York and Atlanta have congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on…
Ugwuanyi inaugurates new Multi-Door Courthouse
Ozoemena also congratulated Justice Agbo and lauded him for his continued support to the judiciary in Enugu State, disclosing that…
Osinbajo, wife celebrate Buhari at 80
President Buhari, who attained 80 years today, Saturday 17 Dec. was born on Dec. 17 1942 in Daura, Katsina State.
Okowa congratulates Buhari on 2nd Niger Bridge, 80th Birthday
“Let me, on behalf of our people, commend you for the completion of the second Niger Bridge, an audacious project…
2023 UTME: JAMB inspects 14 CBT centres in Jigawa
Bello said the centres were inspected by a team of inspectors, headed by Prof. Muhammad Sabo, the Vice-Chancellor of Federal…
Wema Bank brings Christmas fun to theatre lovers with Duke of Shomolu’s performances
The four-stage plays will come to live every weekend, starting from December 10 - 26, 2022 at 4 P.M. and…
266 stranded Nigerians repatriated from Niger Republic
“The returnees are from different parts of the country, some from Katsina, Kaduna, Bauchi, Sokoto and Kano States, among others."
Buhari a kind, unusual leader – Fayemi
“Buhari has shown through his personal example and conduct that a new kind of leadership is possible in Africa, one…